Ranha
Ranha is a village located in Nalhati Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Lohapur. Suri is the district headquarter of Ranha village. As per 2009 stats, Bara I is the gram panchayat of Ranha village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranha unique in its vibrant Nalhati Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Ranha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranha is 316259. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731237. Nalhati is nearest town to Ranha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Ranha
Population of Ranha
According to the 2011 Census, Ranha has a total population of about 6,223, with approximately 3,183 males and 3,040 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 947 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.43%, with male literacy at about 67.89% and female literacy near 62.86%. There are around 1,473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,223 | 3,183 | 3,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 947 | 480 | 467 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 157 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,072 | 2,161 | 1,911 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,151 | 1,022 | 1,129 |
Connectivity of Ranha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranha. As per the 2011 stats, Ranha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranha
- Where is Ranha located?
- Ranha village is situated in Nalhati Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranha is Bara I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranha?
- The pincode of Ranha is 731237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranha is 6,223, with 3,183 males and 3,040 females.
- How many households are there in Ranha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranha village has a total of 1,473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranha is 65.43%. The male literacy rate is 67.89%, while the female literacy rate is 62.86%.